Science Based Business
MSc. Specialisation
The Business Studies specialisation is for science students who consider employment opportunities in industry, and who are looking to acquire knowledge of business principles and training in managerial skills. The specialisation can be followed by students doing a two-year Masters degree in one of the Natural Sciences, including Mathematics and Biomedical Sciences.
To do the Specialisation Business Studies one has to enroll into one of the corresponding master programmes, e.g. Biology and Business Studies, Chemistry and Business Studies, etc. For more information, please consult the Master's information page:
Completing the specialisation requires 40-60 EC of business courses. All courses can also be followed as electives.
The specialisation consists of minimally the following components:
- Strategy and Technology
- Marketing Science
- Strategic Financial Management
- Operations Management
- Research Methods
- Business Internship
More information can be found in the e-Prospectus.
If you want an exemption for a course or a course replacement (or any other question for the Board of Examiners) please fill out this form:
https://fd24.formdesk.com/universiteitleiden/fwn_verzoekformulier
Please visit your Master's information page to see the specific requirements for admission and application.
If you wish to include the Business Studies Specialisation in your Master programme please select the specialisation in Studielink or inform your main program coordinator about your startdate.
You can find more information in the e-Prospectus.
If you have any questions about the programme or SBB in general, please contact us via info@sbb.leidenuniv.nl.